Oakwood Seminary - Union Springs, NY
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N 42° 50.511 W 076° 41.158
18T E 362225 N 4744631
Oakwood Seminary in Union Springs, NY was a Quaker coeducational school.42.841849, -76.685968
Waymark Code: WM11C7W
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2019
Views: 4
text: "Oakwood Seminary Coeducational Quaker School operated here 1860-1920 run by the New York Yearly Meeting of Friends. Razed in the early 1960s. William G. Pomeroy Foundation 2016 283"
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"This respected co-ed institution provided education in the classics for Quaker and non-Quaker students along with eminent scholars from the northeast. Oakwood Seminary suffered severe damage from a fire in 1918 and was eventually torn down, later becoming the site of a Seventh Day Adventist Church."
21 Seminary Street, Union Springs, NY
Marker Name: Oakwood Seminary
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Dedication Date: 2016
City/Town/Village Name: Union Springs
County: Cayuga
Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)
Website: [Web Link]
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